retinax

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Latin

Etymology

From retineō +‎ -āx.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈre.ti.naːks/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈre.ti.naks/,

Adjective

retināx (genitive retinācis); third-declension one-termination adjective

holding back

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
	singular			plural
nominative	retināx			retinācēs	retinācia
genitive	retinācis			retinācium
dative	retinācī			retinācibus
accusative	retinācem	retināx		retinācēs	retinācia
ablative	retinācī			retinācibus
vocative	retināx			retinācēs	retinācia

References

“retinax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
retinax in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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